Finding the product of each of the (n-1) subsets of a given set

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Hey everybody. Given a set of n integers, i need to find the product of each of the (n-1) subsets i.e: ith subset = the product of all the elements except the ith element itself. e.g:

S = {1,6,3,2};
subset_product(1) = 6*3*2=36;
subset_product(2) = 1*3*2=6; etc.

So Any help?

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